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Y616 SDX

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

102,417 mi
Last recorded102,417 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY616 SDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 102,417 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 May 2019 102,417 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 89,140 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front tyre wearing inside

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Dec 2016 86,678 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall

Nearside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded central, rear pipe ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play adjustable bearings (2.5.A.3c)

fuel filter breather hose starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Dec 2016 86,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense excessively cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense excessively cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut on inner sidewall

Nearside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded central, rear pipe ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play adjustable bearings (2.5.A.3c)

fuel filter breather hose starting to deteriorate

Pass 31 Dec 2015 84,387 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 81,785 miles

Both rear tyres low on 3mm 205/55/16

Rear brake pads low approx 2mm

Fail 3 Jan 2015 81,785 miles

Both rear tyres low on 3mm 205/55/16

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake pads low approx 2mm

Pass 4 Jan 2014 77,779 miles

EML on

both headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

gearbox exhaust bracket broken away from exhaust

Pass 13 Jan 2013 74,541 miles

Middle box bracket broken but still fully surported

Pass 10 Dec 2011 70,427 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 67,571 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 19 Dec 2009 63,846 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 58,873 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2008 58,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 55,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 49,145 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 42,737 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2006 42,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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Y616 SDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,559 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y616 SDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y616 SDX registered?

Y616 SDX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 13 June 2001.

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